Sony Xperia 1 III vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5", OLED, 120Hz | 5", IPS LCD, 30Hz | ||
| Camera | 12MP+12MP+12MP/8MP (Front) | 13MP/5MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4500mAh, 30W | 2400mAh | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 16GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | ||
| Display | 6.5", OLED, 120Hz | 5", IPS LCD, 30Hz | ||
| Camera | 12MP+12MP+12MP/8MP (Front) | 13MP/5MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4500mAh, 30W | 2400mAh | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 16GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Pocket friendly | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Pocket friendly |
General
| Colors | Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple | White, Black, Coral | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | April 14, 2021 | May 26, 2015 | ||
| Availability | August 25, 2021 | May 26, 2015 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,09,702 | ₹24,990 | ||
| Colors | Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple | White, Black, Coral | ||
| Launch | April 14, 2021 | May 26, 2015 | ||
| Availability | August 25, 2021 | May 26, 2015 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,09,702 | ₹24,990 |
Display
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 30 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.5 inches | 5 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1644 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3840 pixels | 1280 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 21:9 | 16:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 643 ppi | 294 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 4K | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 560 nits | |||
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 30 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.5 inches | 5 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1644 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3840 pixels | 1280 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 21:9 | 16:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 643 ppi | 294 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 4K | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 560 nits |
Body
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Weight | 186 grams | 135 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus | - | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.1 | microUSB 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP65/68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Loudspeaker | ||
| Weight | 186 grams | 135 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus | - | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.1 | microUSB 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP65/68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Loudspeaker |
Processor
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 888 | Snapdragon 615 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 405 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Sony Xperia UI | Google Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 888 | Snapdragon 615 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 405 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Sony Xperia UI | Google Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 2 year(s) |
Main Camera
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Features | Auto Focus, Eye-Tracking, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Zeiss Optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | 5-axis gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS | |||
| Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Features | Auto Focus, Eye-Tracking, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Zeiss Optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | 5-axis gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP | 5 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | |||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS | |||
| Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | |||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
Battery
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 2400 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | |||
| Charging Speed | 30 W | |||
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 2400 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | |||
| Charging Speed | 30 W |
Memory
Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III
| Storage | 256 GB | 16 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS | eMMC 5.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 2 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR3 | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 16 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS | eMMC 5.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 2 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR3 |
Network
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 4.1 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSS | GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | FM Radio | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 4.1 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSS | GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | ||||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | |||
| AI Features | ||||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity Sensor |

















